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#Open the [[MX Administrative Interface|admin interface]], and select the config wizard: [[File:dashboardwiz.jpg|800px|center]] | #Open the [[MX Administrative Interface|admin interface]], and select the config wizard: [[File:dashboardwiz.jpg|800px|center]] | ||
#The following screen will open [[File:wizard1.jpg|800px|center]] | #The following screen will open [[File:wizard1.jpg|800px|center]] | ||
# | #This is the First Time Setup Wizard which will lead you through the 6 steps that are the minimum requirements to get station up and running with CumulusMX. There is a Next button at the bottom of the page that will take you through these steps. However, the Next button will allow you to move on even though some fields have not been completed. This is not a good idea, however, as CumulusMX will not function correctly if you do not enter these fields so DO NOT click on Next until all the fields on a Wizard page are completed. This is especially true of the Latitude and Longitude settings and the Unit settings. Please make sure that the Unit settings are what you want to use as once set they CANNOT be changed without causing major problems. | ||
#* The settings that are displayed to you in the Station part vary depending on the station type you have selected (and the particular MX release), so there is not a screenshot to show you the other settings for your station type. | |||
#* The settings that are displayed to you vary depending on the station type you have selected (and the particular MX release), so there is not a screenshot to show you the other settings for your station type | |||
# Optionally, use [[Samplestring.ini]] file as a guide to create a [[Strings.ini|strings.ini]] file (look up the cross reference if you want to do this now, but you can leave it to later) where you can tailor a number of texts that Cumulus produces. | # Optionally, use [[Samplestring.ini]] file as a guide to create a [[Strings.ini|strings.ini]] file (look up the cross reference if you want to do this now, but you can leave it to later) where you can tailor a number of texts that Cumulus produces. | ||
#* The advantage of creating your '''strings.ini''' file now, is that it is read when MX starts, and we will shortly restart MX. | #* The advantage of creating your '''strings.ini''' file now, is that it is read when MX starts, and we will shortly restart MX. | ||